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Definitions for jocastadʒoʊˈkæs tə

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Jo•cas•tadʒoʊˈkæs tə(n.)

  1. a legendary queen of Thebes who was both the mother and wife of Oedipus.

    Category: Mythology

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Jocasta(noun)

    (Greek mythology) queen of Thebes who unknowingly married her own son Oedipus

Wiktionary

  1. Jocasta(ProperNoun)

    The mother and wife of Oedipus.

  2. Jocasta(ProperNoun)

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    3. Origin: Ἰοκάστη

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